2013 Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt

Shooters take on the GNAT USA radio-controlled airplanes during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News A radio-controlled airplane takes a hit from a shotgun during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.$RETURN$$RETURN$

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Shooters watch as a radio-controlled airplane makes a practice run past them before they shot at it during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Actor Marshall Teague (center) fires at a radio-controlled airplane during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Chris Ryan (right), with GNAT USA, attaches one of the pyrotechnic charges to the bottom of a remote-controlled airplane as pilot Taylor Parks (left) looks on during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.$RETURN$$RETURN$

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Shooters pose for a photo with a radio-controlled airplane they were targeting during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Todd Henington (right) takes a shot at a radio-controlled airplane during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News A GNAT USA radio-controlled airplane makes a pass during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News GNAT USA pilot Taylor Parks flies the radio-controlled airplane through gunfire during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Actress Anne Lockhart fires at a remote-controlled airplane during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Chris Ryan (right), with GNAT USA, shows shooters how many times a radio controlled airplane was hit during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Actress Anne Lockhart takes aim at a remote-controlled airplane during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News A shot up radio-controlled airplane waits to be launched during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany. Shooters only score a "hit" on the plane if one of the 10 flash pods on the bottom of the plane is hit.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Chris Ryan, with GNAT USA, launches a radio-controlled airplane during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News James Hanson (right), from San Antonio, shoots at a radio-controlled airplane during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News GNAT USA pilot Taylor Parks flies a radio-controlled airplane through gunfire during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News A flash pod explodes after the radio-controlled airplane takes a hit from a shotgun during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Russell Ueckert (center) shoots at a radio-controlled airplane during the Big Country Celebrity Ultimate Hunt on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the Buck Nail Ranch west of Albany.